Electric Rates & Providers in Posey County, IN

Posey County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Posey County, Indiana Electricity Overview

With 1,285,726.89 megawatt hours of electricity generated from coal, Posey County is 128th in the nation out of 3230 for total megawatt hours generated from coal.

Posey County is the 197th highest county in the nation for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 73.4 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuel types.

Posey County consumes approximately 19.20% of the electricity that is produced in their power generation plants, meaning they must export or store the remaining electricity.

Posey County produces 73.4 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 391st highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the nation.

Posey County emitted 339,658,013.51 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks it as the 824th worst polluting county in the country.

Over the most recent year, Posey County experienced a 3.82% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    356,520 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,857,055 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,857,055 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    73.4 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    339,658,014 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    13,424.69 kg

Recent Energy News in Mount Vernon

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Mount Vernon Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

16.75¢ per kWh

  • 4.48% higher than last month
  • 15.52% lower than February last year
  • 13.6% higher than the Indiana average
  • 2.81% higher than the US average
  • 457th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 125 since February last year
  • 17,702nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 44 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,092 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

17.36¢ per kWh

  • 1.46% lower than last month
  • 0.06% higher than February last year
  • 14.73% higher than the Indiana average
  • 2.47% higher than the US average
  • 457th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 19,483rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 75 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,046 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$111.44 per month

  • 38.6% lower than last month
  • 17.74% lower than February last year
  • 10.38% lower than the Indiana average
  • 11.11% lower than the US average
  • 149th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 433 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 9,321st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 11,415 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8,834 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$146.81 per month

  • 1.35% lower than last month
  • 2.31% lower than February last year
  • 17.43% higher than the Indiana average
  • 10.77% higher than the US average
  • 582nd in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 313 since February last year
  • 19,426th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 566 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 538 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

19.26¢ per kWh

  • 7.89% higher than last month
  • 19.25% higher than February last year
  • 53.87% higher than the Indiana average
  • 41.45% higher than the US average
  • 582nd in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 126 since February last year
  • 23,948th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,190 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,924 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

15.93¢ per kWh

  • 1.65% higher than last month
  • 7.41% higher than February last year
  • 29.59% higher than the Indiana average
  • 12.79% higher than the US average
  • 582nd in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 125 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 125 since February last year
  • 22,037th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,461 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,486 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$723.53 per month

  • 16.85% lower than last month
  • 10.64% higher than February last year
  • 15.43% higher than the Indiana average
  • 56.75% lower than the US average
  • 457th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 123 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 413 since February last year
  • 20,979th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,056 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,986 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$780.7 per month

  • 0.75% higher than last month
  • 3.95% higher than February last year
  • 12.58% higher than the Indiana average
  • 52.47% lower than the US average
  • 457th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 314 since February last year
  • 20,388th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,954 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

9.57¢ per kWh

  • 3.04% lower than last month
  • 7.94% higher than February last year
  • 20.58% higher than the Indiana average
  • 2.89% lower than the US average
  • 563rd in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 319 since February last year
  • 18,357th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,369 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,885 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.76¢ per kWh

  • 0.67% higher than last month
  • 1.77% higher than February last year
  • 11.27% higher than the Indiana average
  • 14.12% lower than the US average
  • 560th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 315 since February last year
  • 17,339th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 726 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,838 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$131,483.92 per month

  • 0.7% higher than last month
  • 16.65% higher than February last year
  • 218.27% higher than the Indiana average
  • 328.91% higher than the US average
  • 579th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 25,571st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 285 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 524 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$123,445.54 per month

  • 1.28% higher than last month
  • 0.27% higher than February last year
  • 220.62% higher than the Indiana average
  • 262.13% higher than the US average
  • 579th in the state out of 582 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 24,648th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 241 since February last year

Mount Vernon, IN Electricity Overview

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Mount Vernon's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 17.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 17.50% higher than Indiana's average price of 14.59 cents, which ranks the city 576th best average for electricity price out of 696 cities in Indiana. Customers in the city have 1.01 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 103.4 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each. Selling an estimated 10,002.22 megawatt hours, Vectren Energy is the largest supplier in the city.

Mount Vernon is the 102nd highest ranked city in the state out of 696 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 62,683,004.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 9,136.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 73rd worst in Indiana for emissions per capita. In Mount Vernon, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.206/kWh$0.108/kWh$212.53/mo.$91.04/mo.
576th17.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mount Vernon
599th$146.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mount Vernon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mount Vernon, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Vectren EnergyBUNDLED17.14146.81,362,670.17233,607,568

Poseyville, IN Electricity Overview

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Poseyville's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.64 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 6.55% lower than Indiana's average price of 14.59 cents, which ranks the city 158th best for average electricity price out of 696 cities in Indiana. Duke Energy Indiana is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $126.9 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city have a 4.57% discount compared to the rest of the country.

Poseyville is the 338th highest ranked city in the state out of 696 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 9,647,755.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 9,136.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 73rd worst in Indiana for emissions per capita. In Poseyville, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Poseyville

Poseyville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.104/kWh$220.52/mo.$90.75/mo.
158th13.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Poseyville
206th$126.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Poseyville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Poseyville, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy IndianaBUNDLED13.64126.98,758,415.021,194,213,636

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New Harmony, IN Electricity Overview

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New Harmony's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 17.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 17.50% higher than Indiana's average price of 14.59 cents, which ranks the city 576th best average for electricity price out of 696 cities in Indiana. Customers in the city have 1.01 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 103.4 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each. With an estimated 97 residential customers, Vectren Energy is the largest vendor in the city.

New Harmony is the 416th highest ranked city in the state out of 696 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 6,568,879.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 9,136.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 554th worst in Indiana for emissions per capita. In New Harmony, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Harmony

New Harmony residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.206/kWh$0.108/kWh$212.53/mo.$91.04/mo.
576th17.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Harmony
599th$146.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Harmony Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Harmony, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Vectren EnergyBUNDLED17.14146.81,362,670.17233,607,568

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Electricity Production in Posey County, Indiana

Power Plants in Posey County, Indiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Posey County IN Coal 1,348,765.991,451,547,116.361,076.2
SABIC Innovative Plastics Mt. VernonSABIC IP Mt. Vernon, LLC (100.00%)
Posey County IN Natural Gas 508,289317,675,154.58624.99

Posey County, Indiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

When considering electricity production, Posey County's top fuel source is Coal, making up 1,285,726.89 megawatt hours, or 69.23% of production in the county. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts at 570,915.88 megawatt hours (30.74%) and 412.23 megawatt hours (0.02%), respectively. The county's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 339,658,013.51 kilograms, which is 41st largest emissions amount in the state out of 92 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the county, which amounts to 13,424.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks the county as the 168th highest polluting county in the nation. Posey County is home to 2 power plants, which is the 22nd highest number of plants within a county in Indiana.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
69.23%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
30.74%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.02%

Posey County, Indiana Net Metering

Posey County has 3 out of 3 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Indiana has decent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

There are 3 providers in Posey County that report energy loss. Combined, these 3 providers average a yearly energy loss of 4.44% of electricity produced. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 4.25%, resulting in a rank of 1346th best in the country and a state rank of 23rd best out of 3230 and 92 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Posey County, Indiana

Providers In Each City in Posey County:

  • Cynthiana, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
  • Griffin, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
  • Mount Vernon, Indiana:
    • Vectren Energy: 100.00%
  • New Harmony, Indiana:
    • Vectren Energy: 100.00%
  • Poseyville, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Posey County, Indiana?

By total megawatt hours sold, Vectren Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Posey County, Indiana.

Which electricity companies offer service in Posey County, Indiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Vectren Energy37,074
2Duke Energy Indiana1,998
3WIN Energy REMC1,062

How many power plants are in Posey County, Indiana?

There are 2 electricity plants located in Posey County, Indiana

How many electric companies offer service in Posey County, Indiana?

Posey County, Indiana has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-03-29